WEBTREATS: Depression and Postpartum Depression

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MedlinePlus: DepressionThe National Library of Medicine's information page on depression is designed to direct users to a variety of resources to help them research their questions on depression. Access to MEDLINE, organizations, statistics, and fulltext materials is provided in an integrated environment.

Mental Health AmericaThe NMHA is the country's leading organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)The NIMH mission is to reduce the burden of mental illness and behavioral disorders through research on mind, brain, and behavior. To download the NIMH publications on depression, go to: http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/depressionmenu.cfm.

Help for those considering suicide, can provide information online or by calling their hotline – 800-273-TALK (8255).

North American Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology (NASPOG)The aim of the Society is to foster scholarly scientific and clinical study of the biopsychosocial aspects of obstetric and gynecologic medicine. The aim is broadly defined to include the psychological, psychophysiological, public health, socio-cultural, ethical and other aspects of such functioning and behavior.